MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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